Category: News

Sanwo-Olu Lauds Gambari’s Appointment As Buhari’s CoS
May 13, 2020 No Responses

Sanwo-Olu Lauds Gambari’s Appointment As Buhari’s CoS

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has hailed the appointment of Prof. Ibrahim Gambari as the Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari. Sanwo-Olu, in a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Gboyega Akosile, on Wednesday, congratulated Gambari, describing...
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Luxury Bus Owners Lament N12b Loss, Seeks Support, Palliatives
May 13, 2020 No Responses

Luxury Bus Owners Lament N12b Loss, Seeks Support, Palliatives

Association of Luxury Bus Owners of Nigeria (ALBON),on Tuesday, urged the Federal Government to help faciloitate loan facilities and other palliatives for its members.  According to the Association, the loan facilities and palliatives will assist members ...
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Nigeria Reports 146 New Coronavirus Cases
May 13, 2020 No Responses

Nigeria Reports 146 New Coronavirus Cases

Nigeria has recorded 146 new cases of the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), bringing the total infections to 4,787 The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) in a tweet on Tuesday confirmed the new cases. Of the 146 cases, the centre said 57...
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Fountain University Unveils Free Internet Data For Students’ e-Learning
May 13, 2020 No Responses

Fountain University Unveils Free Internet Data For Students’ e-Learning

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Group Seeks Quarantine Exception For 200,000 Seafarers, Maritime Workers
May 12, 2020 No Responses

Group Seeks Quarantine Exception For 200,000 Seafarers, Maritime Workers

The UK Chamber of Shipping — the voice of the country’s shipping industry — has urged the UK government to exempt seafarers and maritime workers from any quarantine restrictions planned to be imposed. The trade association has also called on the...
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COSCO, Firm Complete Trial Of 5G Smart Seaports
May 12, 2020 No Responses

COSCO, Firm Complete Trial Of 5G Smart Seaports

An automated driverless truck for containers on Monday delivered containers to load a containership and collected unloaded containers from the vessel at the Port of Xiamen, passing a trial run as part of a project aimed at developing 5G smart...
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Poultry Association Seeks Establishment Of Modular Hatcheries Across Nigeria
May 12, 2020 No Responses

Poultry Association Seeks Establishment Of Modular Hatcheries Across Nigeria

The Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN) has called on both Federal and State Governments to encourage big hatcheries to set up modular ones across the country. President of the association, Mr Ezekiel Ibrahim, made the call in an interview with...
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NCDMB Warns Against Illegal Deployment Of Expatriates In Oil, Gas Sector
May 12, 2020 No Responses

NCDMB Warns Against Illegal Deployment Of Expatriates In Oil, Gas Sector

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) is intensifying efforts to monitor and evaluate activities toward identifying operators involved in illegal deployment of expatriates in the oil and gas sector. The NCDMB, in a statement issued on i...
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Report: FG, States, Councils Got N1.9trillion In Q1
May 12, 2020 No Responses

Report: FG, States, Councils Got N1.9trillion In Q1

For the First Quarter of 2020, the  Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) disbursed N1.95 trillion to the Federal, States, LocalGgovernments  and other statutory agencies.   A breakdown of the disbursements shows that N791.4 billi...
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Coronavirus Cases In Nigeria Climb To 4641
May 12, 2020 No Responses

Coronavirus Cases In Nigeria Climb To 4641

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Monday recorded 242 new cases of COVID-19 in the country, bringing the total number of infections in Nigeria to 4641. The NCDC also said that 10 new patients had been confirmed dead,...
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Catholic Bishops Offer 425 Hospitals As Isolation Centres
May 12, 2020 No Responses

Catholic Bishops Offer 425 Hospitals As Isolation Centres

The Secretary to the Government of the Federation and chairman of the Presidential Task Force (PTF), Mr Boss Mustapha, on Monday disclosed that  Catholic Bishops have volunteered 425 of their Hospitals across the country as isolation centres. Speaking  i...
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Farmer Laments Egg Glut, Seeks Improved Value-Chain
May 11, 2020 No Responses

Farmer Laments Egg Glut, Seeks Improved Value-Chain

A local poultry farmer, Mr Joel Oduware, has decried the growing level of egg glut in the country, attributing it to the novel coronavirus pandemic currently ravaging the world. Oduware, who is also an egg processor, raised the alarm in...
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Mazda Seeks $2.8b Loans
May 11, 2020 No Responses

Mazda Seeks $2.8b Loans

 Mazda Motor Corporation has sought loans totalling about 300 billion yen ($2.8 billion) from Japan’s three megabanks and other lenders to ride out the coronavirus epidemic, a source with direct knowledge of the matter said on Saturday.The megabanks &#...
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Minister: Lagos, Abuja Isolation Centers Saturated By 600 Evacuees From Foreign Countries
May 11, 2020 No Responses

Minister: Lagos, Abuja Isolation Centers Saturated By 600 Evacuees From Foreign Countries

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Geoffrey Onyeama, on Monday said over 600 evacuees from different countries are already at various isolation centres in Lagos and Abuja. Speaking at the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 press briefing in Abuja, the...
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